construction solutions

Turn project performance into a stronger construction business.

A full backlog is only part of the picture. You need to know which jobs are earning their margin, how billing affects cash, and whether your financial position can support the next opportunity. HBK helps contractors connect project results with company performance through construction-focused accounting, tax planning, and business advice.

Dedicated construction practice
Work with professionals who understand contractor financial reporting and the demands of project-based businesses.
Experience inside the industry
Our team includes professionals with experience working in construction companies and Certified Construction Industry Financial Professionals.
Tools for improving profitability
HBK’s Profitability Enhancement Plan includes business assessment, benchmarking, and job analysis tools.
Support for project leaders
Financial training helps project managers understand how their decisions affect the business.

Today's Construction Challenges

Project execution and financial performance are closely linked. The right analysis helps you see where risk is building before it becomes a company-wide problem.

Margins that fade during the job

Cost overruns, change orders, and outdated estimates can turn a promising contract into a disappointing result.

Cash tied up in work

Retainage, collection delays, and the timing of billings can strain cash even when the income statement shows a profit.

Incomplete project visibility

Without a reliable work in progress schedule, management may miss changes in costs to complete and expected earnings.

Bonding and credit demands

Sureties and lenders need financial information they can trust when evaluating your ability to take on more work.

Tax decisions with operating consequences

Accounting methods, equipment purchases, and multistate activity can affect both tax obligations and available cash.

Growth and ownership transitions

Expansion or succession can expose gaps in management, reporting, and planning that need attention well before a transaction.

See where custom technology could actually help

HBK brings the industry context, including the real effect of missed deadlines, workflow breakdowns, compliance gaps, RFIs, punch lists, and project coordination.

Our affiliated technology team, Vertilocity, builds custom solutions and uses AI where it earns its place. The solution is shaped around the problem, not around a product catalog.

How HBK Helps Construction Companies Grow

Start with the decisions that matter most to your business and build a practical plan around them.

Strengthen cash flow and financing readiness

See how project timing and financial decisions affect your capacity to fund work.

  • Billing and cash flow analysis
  • Working capital review
  • Bonding and credit capacity considerations
  • Financial information for lender and surety discussions

Build dependable financial reporting

Give owners and outside stakeholders a clearer view of performance and financial position.

  • Financial statement audits
  • Financial statement reviews
  • Compilation services
  • Construction accounting and reporting guidance

Plan taxes around your operating needs

Consider tax implications before major spending and business decisions.

  • Proactive tax planning
  • Tax return preparation
  • Accounting method considerations
  • State and local tax consulting

Equip project managers with financial insight

Help project leaders understand how day-to-day choices affect company results.

  • Customized project manager training
  • Job profitability and cost awareness
  • Work in progress reporting education
  • Bonding, banking, and cash flow concepts

Prepare for the next stage of ownership

Bring business performance and owner objectives into the same transition conversation.

  • Succession and exit planning
  • Business valuation coordination
  • Transaction readiness considerations
  • Coordination with tax, wealth, and legal advisors

Improve Operations where time disappears

Our affiliated technology team, Vertilocity, builds custom solutions shaped around the problem.

  • Spot project risks across every job
  • Automate busywork & keep your team in control
  • Solutions built around how you work
  • Know what fits before you invest

A financial partner who understands how contractors work

The estimate, the job report, the billing schedule, and the financial statements should tell a consistent story. When they do not, owners need more than a year-end explanation. They need to understand what changed and what to do next.

HBK brings a construction-focused perspective to those conversations. We work with your leadership and project teams to interpret results, identify priorities, and connect today’s operating decisions with the business you want to build.

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Construction Businesses We Serve

General contractors
Subcontractors and specialty trades
Infrastructure and heavy construction firms
Homebuilders
Bridge painting contractors

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